Jim McGovern: “There would be 60,000 veterans, is the best estimates that we have…”

On the recordJanuary 11, 2016

There would be 60,000 veterans, is the best estimates that we have been able to gather, that would lose their benefits.

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Democratic · Massachusetts

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Discussing the estimated number of veterans affected by SNAP benefit cuts.

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Jim McGovern: “There would be 60,000 veterans, is the best estimates that we have been able to gather, that would lose their benefits.”